Vol. 13 No. 7 · 4 April 1991
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Vol. 13 No. 7 · 4 April 1991
George Ball
George Ball on the Middle East
Letters
Steven Rose, Michael Sprinker, P. Coustillas, Jane Miller, Bernard Bergonzi, Ian MacKillop, Stanley Smith
Christopher Hitchens
Critical Crossings: The New York Intellectuals in Post-War America by Neil Jumonville. California, 291 pp., £24.95, January 1991, 0 520 06858 0
Andrew Forge
Jackson Pollock: An American Saga by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith. Barrie and Jenkins, 934 pp., £19.95, March 1990, 0 7126 3866 0 Abstract Expressionism by David Anfam. Thames and Hudson, 216 pp., £5.95, August 1990, 0 500 20243 5 Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston by Musa Mayer. Thames and Hudson, 256 pp., £8.95, February 1991, 0 500 27633 1
Nicholas Penny
Renaissance Portraits: European Portrait Painting in the 14th, 15th and 16th Centuries by Lorne Campbell. Yale, 290 pp., £35, May 1990, 0 300 04675 8
Malcolm Bull
Nicolas Poussin by Alain Mérot, translated by Fabia Claris. Thames and Hudson, 336 pp., £65, November 1990, 0 300 04763 0 Nicolas Poussin: Dialectics of Painting by Oskar Bätschmann, translated by Marko Daniel. Reaktion, 176 pp., £27, September 1990, 0 948462 10 8 Ideal Landscape: Annibale Carracci, Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain by Margaretha Rossholm Lagerlöf. Yale, 256 pp., £35, November 1990, 0 300 04763 0
George Melly
A Surrealist Life by John Lowe. Collins, 262 pp., £18, February 1991, 0 00 217941 5
Noël Annan
A Traveller’s Alphabet: Partial Memoirs by Steven Runciman. Thames and Hudson, 214 pp., £16.95, February 1991, 9780500015049
E.S. Turner
After Hours with P.G. Wodehouse by Richard Usborne. Hutchinson, 201 pp., £15.99, February 1991, 0 09 174712 0
Rosalind Mitchison
Scottish Voices 1745-1960 by T.C. Smout and Sydney Wood. Collins, 334 pp., £16.95, August 1990, 0 00 215190 1
Denis Donoghue
The Selected Writings of Jack B. Yeats edited by Robin Skelton. Deutsch, 246 pp., £12.99, March 1991, 0 233 98646 4
Patrick Parrinder
Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981-1991 by Salman Rushdie. Granta, 432 pp., £17.99, March 1991, 9780140142242
Amit Chaudhuri
Such a Long Journey by Rohinton Mistry. Faber, 339 pp., £13.99, March 1991, 0 571 16147 2
Jonathan Coe
To Know a Woman by Amos Oz, translated by Nicholas de Lange. Chatto, 265 pp., £13.99, February 1991, 0 7011 3572 7 The Smile of the Lamb by David Grossman, translated by Betsy Rosenberg. Cape, 325 pp., £13.99, February 1991, 0 224 02639 9
Stephen Sackur
Diary: Maximum Force
John Dunn
Saint-Just by Norman Hampson. Blackwell, 245 pp., £27.50, January 1991, 9780631162339
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